Best Memory Care in Chestnut Ridge, NY

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 4 memory care communities in Chestnut Ridge, NY using NY State Dept. of Health (NYSDOH) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank memory care in NY
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Avg Walk Score: 34/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Chestnut Ridge, NY. A third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100) measuring convenience and context, not healthcare quality. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 50/ 100
Avg No. of Beds: 117The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Chestnut Ridge, NY. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

Compare Memory Care around Chestnut Ridge

Info below is compiled from the NY State Dept. of Health (NYSDOH), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest to lowest based on our ranking methodology.

Artis Senior Living of Chestnut Ridge
MC
AL
Chestnut Ridge (Village Of Spring Valley)
64
Facility 64
NY AVG 160
Rank #632 / 737
No
50
Facility 50
NY AVG 64
Rank #778 / 1149
Artis Senior Living Operator Of Chestnut Ridge, LLC
80
Facility 80
NY AVG 83
Rank #408 / 616
4
75%
Facility 75%
NY AVG 44.4%
Rank #249 / 316
6
Facility 6
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #135 / 316
1.5
Facility 1.5
NY AVG 1.6
Rank #205 / 316
Suite-
Promenade at Chestnut Ridge
MC
ADC
AL
IL
Chestnut Ridge (Spring Valley)
198
Facility 198
NY AVG 160
Rank #229 / 737
Yes
2
Facility 2
NY AVG 64
Rank #1141 / 1149
Chestnut Operating Company, LLC
95
Facility 95
NY AVG 83
Rank #95 / 616
5
60%
Facility 60%
NY AVG 44.4%
Rank #206 / 316
4
Facility 4
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #104 / 316
0.8
Facility 0.8
NY AVG 1.6
Rank #119 / 316
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Brightview Lake Tappan
MC
AL
IL
Orangeburg
85
Facility 85
NY AVG 160
Rank #552 / 737
Yes
13
Facility 13
NY AVG 64
Rank #1063 / 1149
Bv Lake Tappan Operator, LLC-1
0%
Facility 0%
NY AVG 44.4%
Rank #1 / 316
0
Facility 0
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #1 / 316
0.0
Facility 0.0
NY AVG 1.6
Rank #1 / 316
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-
Northern Metropolitan Residential Health Care Facility Inc
MC
NH
PC
SNF
Monsey (Town Of Ramapo)
120
Facility 120
NY AVG 160
Rank #406 / 737
No
69
Facility 69
NY AVG 64
Rank #617 / 1149
Northern Metropolitan Residential Health Care Facility Inc (Not For Profit)-250%52.5-C+
Overview of Artis Senior Living of Chestnut Ridge

Set in the inviting neighborhood of Spring Valley, NY, the Artis Senior Living of Chestnut Ridge is a peculiar community that provides assisted living and memory care services. Cozy and furnished suites are available with several floor plans tailored to the preferences of its residents. A wide array of features and services including a 24-hour on-site licensed nurse, 10, 000+ sq. ft. of secure indoor space, 8+ daily enrichment programs, and secure walking paths are unique for this community. In terms of memory care, this community offers an intentional and assessment-based plan of care for those with cognitive conditions through a trained and compassionate team.

Enjoy its above-and-beyond amenities, including delectable and nutritious chef-prepared meals, an art studio, a barbershop, and a beauty salon. Have fun meeting new friends and building lasting connections through various physical and social activities at the program and wellness centers. With the Artis Senior Living of Chestnut Ridge, seniors can live an extraordinary life.

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Overview of Promenade at Chestnut Ridge

An epitome of warmth and familiarity, the Promenade at Chestnut Ridge stands as an inviting assisted living community. Family-owned and operated, the Promenade is nestled centrally in Chestnut Ridge, NY. Housing over 100 residents, ranging from active individuals to those enjoying a more laid back lifestyle, this community fosters diverse experiences. Seniors at the Promenade lead an independent, vibrant life surrounded by friends, engaging in community activities like meals in the spirited dining room, movie nights, and scrabble games in the library. A host of activities and places to explore awaits those who prefer venturing outwards.

Promenade Senior Living, overseen by the New York State Department of Health, offers comprehensive assisted living care. From assisting with daily tasks and offering round-the-clock care when required, to the presence of an on-site internist, podiatrist, and physical and occupational therapists, it spares no effort in delivering quality care. Additional services include a medication assistance program managed by licensed nurses, the provision of three restaurant-style meals daily, transportation to local excursions, and access to amenities like a wellness center, library, parlor, activity spaces, and media room. The Promenade champions a lifestyle that nurtures independence and choice, defining an enriching experience for each senior resident.

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Overview of Brightview Lake Tappan

Situated in the tranquil town of Orangeburg, NY, the Brightview Lake Tappan is an idyllic senior living community providing independent living, assisted living, and memory care services. Cozy and beautifully appointed accommodations with several floor plans ranging from studio, companion, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom are available for its residents. With a competent and empathetic team, this community offers high-quality and innovative memory care services for those with cognitive conditions like dementia.

Having top-of-the-line amenities and services, residents can enjoy chef-prepared meals, a beauty salon, an art studio, a fitness room, a well-stocked library, and many more. Meet new friends by visiting its common spaces like the outdoor gardens and multi-purpose areas. Engage in diverse programs and activities to further enhance social engagement and life enrichment. At Brightview Lake Tappan, seniors are assured of a wondrous retirement.

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Overview of Northern Metropolitan Residential Health Care Facility

Located on Maple Avenue in Monsey, New York, Northern Metropolitan Residential Health Care Facility is a 120-bed skilled nursing home operated by Northern Metropolitan Residential Health Care Facility under the ownership of Northern Metropolitan Residential Health. The facility serves residents who need rehabilitation and ongoing skilled nursing care. Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted, giving families multiple ways to cover short-term post-hospital recovery and longer-term care.

The community is at a 97% occupancy rate, with an average stay of 154 days. This is a mixture of people recovering after hospitalization, as well as people requiring extended skilled nursing care. Rehabilitation is a big focus, with special programs for cardiac care, pain management, and stroke recovery. The facility also provides rehabilitation services, respite care, and short-term rehabilitation programs.

Nursing staff is available 24 hours a day. Total nurse staffing averages 3 hours and 9 minutes per resident. Registered nurses provide 38 minutes of care each day, nurse aides contribute 2 hours and 16 minutes, and licensed practical or vocational nurses provide another 44 minutes.

State inspections have identified issues related to infection control, care planning, food safety, environmental management, and facility operations. The facility addressed these findings during the required correction periods. Families touring the home should ask how these areas are monitored and managed.

Amenities on-site include a complimentary phone service, television, and Wi-Fi throughout the facility, so residents can stay connected with family and friends. The home also has a Walk Score of 69, so it’s a moderately walkable area where some errands can be accomplished on foot. It is a practical option for residents who are recovering from a cardiac event, stroke, or other medical condition needing skilled nursing and rehabilitation.

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Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
01

Resident & Family Experience 35%

The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.

  • Includes
  • Review Sentiment
  • Review Volume
02

Regulatory & Safety Record 25%

State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

  • Includes
  • State Inspections
  • Citations/Inspection
  • % Inspections w/ Citations
  • Complaint Visits
  • Accreditations
  • BBB Rating
03

Visual Media & Transparency 15%

Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.

  • Includes
  • Video Tours
  • Virtual Walkthroughs
  • Photo Quantity
  • Photo Quality
04

Website & Operator Transparency 10%

Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.

  • Includes
  • Website Content
  • Mobile Usability
  • Staff Info Available
  • Owner Info Available
05

Community Stability 10%

Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.

  • Includes
  • Occupancy Rate
  • Bed Options
06

Environment & Pricing 5%

Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.

  • Includes
  • Walk Score
  • Pricing Transparency
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Frequently Asked Questions about Memory Care in Chestnut Ridge, NY

What's the difference between assisted living and memory care in New York?

Assisted living in New York supports residents with daily activities (bathing, dressing, medication management) while preserving independence. Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's or dementia, and adds 24/7 secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and structured routines designed to reduce confusion and wandering.

Does New York Medicaid cover memory care?

New York Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for memory care, but most states (including New York) offer Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers that can offset the cost of care services delivered inside a licensed community. Eligibility, waitlists, and covered services vary — check directly with the state Medicaid agency.

What is memory care?

Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia, with secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and routines built to reduce confusion and wandering.

How many memory care communities are listed on this page?

This page features 4 memory care communities in Chestnut Ridge, NY. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right memory care community in Chestnut Ridge, NY?

Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Chestnut Ridge, NY, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.

What should I look for when visiting memory care communities in Chestnut Ridge, NY?

Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.